At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead sourcing strategies in clinical labs, managing supplier relationships and contracts.
- Company: Join a leading biopharmaceutical company making a global impact.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, hybrid work model, and a chance to shape healthcare.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare while developing your strategic sourcing skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in business or science, 5 years of procurement experience required.
The predicted salary is between 26388 - 30157 £ per year.
Talentmark are recruiting for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12-months. Salary: £263.88 to £301.57 per day PAYE or £350 to £400 per day Umbrella/Ltd.
Daily duties of a Strategic Sourcing Manager:
- Lead sourcing and category activity across the clinical laboratories space, covering areas such as genomics, bioanalytics, flow cytometry and central labs.
- Build and execute sourcing strategies, drawing on your category know-how and negotiation skills.
- Manage supplier relationships and contracts, driving value and reducing risk across the supply base.
- Work closely with internal procurement teams and business stakeholders, turning what the business needs into practical sourcing plans.
- Support core procurement operations while contributing to wider projects that improve the buying experience for everyone involved.
Your Background:
- A university degree, ideally in business or a science-related subject such as life sciences, chemistry or biochemistry.
- At least 5 years of procurement experience in strategic sourcing and project delivery, with a solid grasp of contracting.
- Experience with procurement systems and processes.
- Experience within pharmaceutical or R&D categories, with an understanding of related regulations.
- Strong project management skills and fluent business-level English.
Location: This role is based at our client's site in Welwyn on a hybrid basis, with 2 days per week in the office. It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Strategic Sourcing Manager in Welwyn employer: Talentmark
At Talentmark, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our hybrid model allows for flexibility while working with a leading global pharmaceutical company, providing employees with unique opportunities for professional growth in the fields of NLP and AI. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a supportive culture, we empower our team to make meaningful contributions to the scientific community.
